🇮🇪 Wexford, Ireland
Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation
📍 83 S Main St, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 FV48, Ireland
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Your stay — Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation
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The Property — Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation
Bugler Doyles Guest Accommodation is a solid, no-fuss 3-star guesthouse on Wexford’s main thoroughfare, Wexford Street. The lobby feels like a proper Irish pub-hotel hybrid: worn wooden floors, a welcoming bar to the left, and the faint smell of beer and polish. It suits independent travellers who want a central base, a decent cooked breakfast, and a pint downstairs — not frills or silence.
Chronicles of Wexford
Wexford began as a Viking settlement called Veisafjǫrðr in the 9th century, and later became a walled Norman stronghold. The narrow, winding streets of the town centre still follow the medieval footprint, with the Bull Ring as its historic market square. In the 18th century, Wexford prospered as a trading port, leaving behind a mix of Georgian terraces and Victorian shopfronts. Today it’s a relaxed county town with a strong reputation for theatre — the Wexford Festival Opera is its cultural anchor — and as a jump-off point for the sandy beaches of the south-east coast.
Best Time to Visit
Full Wexford guide →Best months
May to June — long days, temperatures around 15-18°C, and fewer crowds than July-August. September is also good for settled weather and the start of the opera festival buzz.
Peak / festival surge
August is peak because school holidays fill family hotels and the Wexford Festival Opera (late October) drives up prices for short stays. Hotel rates can double in October, but August sees steady demand from beach-goers and festival-goers alike.
Budget shoulder season
April and early June offer lower rates, quieter streets, and still decent weather — rain’s always possible but afternoons can be mild and bright.
Weather & packing
Wexford’s climate is mild and wet year-round, with Atlantic fronts rolling in unpredictably. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket even in June — a light fleece and a compact umbrella will cover 90% of conditions.
Live City Briefing — Wexford
- Wexford’s pedestrianisation trial on North Main Street was made permanent in 2025, so car access near the hotel is restricted — use the Redmond Place car park a 3-minute walk away.
- The new Wexford Greenway walking and cycling path, linking the town to Rosslare, opened in late 2024 and is ideal for a 30-minute morning ride to the coast.
- Wexford Festival Opera is already advertising its 2026 programme (23 Oct–1 Nov); tickets go on general sale in May, so early birds should check the website now.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the top floor (upper floor) of the guest accommodation. The stairs are a challenge, but the top floor is likely to be quieter due to fewer footsteps and less disturbance from the main entrance.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the main entrance (ground floor) as there are two steps to navigate, and it may be more prone to noise from the street. Also, be aware that there are no ground-floor en-suite rooms, so you'll need to be comfortable with stairs.
Best views
Unfortunately, there are no rooms with notable views, given the hotel's location on a busy street in Wexford. However, rooms on the upper floor may have a slight advantage in terms of reduced street noise.
Quietest floors
Upper floor (top floor) - likely to be quieter due to fewer footsteps and less disturbance from the main entrance.
🔊 Noise notes
Be aware that the hotel is located on a busy street in Wexford, and you may hear some noise from passing traffic and pedestrians. The stairs can be a challenge, but they also help to reduce noise from the street.
Insider tips
Consider parking at the Redmond Square Car Park (€5.00 per 24h) as it's only a 5-minute walk away - it's a more convenient option than navigating Wexford's narrow streets. If you're planning to use the WiFi, be aware that the speed is adequate for streaming, but you won't need to enter a password on the open network.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation
Free WiFi throughout; typical speed 20 Mbps down (adequate for streaming). No password required on the open network.
No lift; the property is a converted 18th-century townhouse with stairs only to all guest floors.
No digital newsstand or physical papers; a selection of tourist brochures at reception.
Check-in 15:00–21:00 (late arrivals by prior arrangement). Early bag drop accepted from 12:00 if room ready. Late check-out until 13:00 costs €20 (subject to availability).
Free storage in the locked lobby area on day of arrival or departure.
No step-free access; two steps at the main entrance. No ground-floor en-suite rooms. Not suitable for wheelchair users.
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park is Redmond Square Car Park (5 min walk), €5.00 per 24h. No EV charging on-site.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment due at booking; a €50 security hold on a credit card at check-in for incidentals.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Saint Iberius Church (232 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Altar (233 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (254 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Rowe Street Church (284 m · ~4 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Walker's Mall — 104 m · ~1 min walk
Republican Garden of Rememberance — 529 m · ~7 min walk
Westgate Heritage Centre — 367 m · ~5 min walk
Wexford Spiegeltent — 232 m · ~3 min walk
Remond Memorial Park Childrens Playground — 756 m · ~9 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Permanent TSB — 94 m · ~1 min walk
Fortune's Pharmacy — 88 m · ~1 min walk
Daybreak — 174 m · ~2 min walk
O'Hanrahan Station — 402 m · ~5 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs in town; avoid the poor-rate exchange bureaux at Dublin Airport or tourist-heavy spots.
Cards and contactless are widely accepted in shops, pubs and taxis; Apple Pay and Google Pay work fine.
Not expected, but rounding up the bill or leaving 10% for good service in restaurants is appreciated; taxis round up to nearest euro; hotel staff don't need a tip unless exceptional.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A filter coffee from a café or petrol station costs around €2.50.
A soup-and-sandwich combo or hot lunch special in a pub or café runs €8–€12.
A main course in a casual pub or restaurant will be €14–€18.
South Main Street has a few takeaway chippers and kebab shops; the main cheap-eats area is around the Bullring and North Main Street.
Lidl, Aldi and Tesco are the budget supermarkets within a short walk.
Affordable high-street shops cluster on North Main Street and in the town centre; charity shops on South Main Street offer second-hand bargains.
Walking is the cheapest way around town; for longer trips, a local bus day pass is €4.80. From Dublin Airport, the Bus Éireann 2 (Dublin–Wexford) costs about €25 one way and is cheaper than the train.
Eat lunch specials rather than dinner menus. Buy groceries from Lidl/Aldi. Walk the compact town centre rather than taking taxis.
Good to know — Wexford
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Emergency Contacts
WexfordAll emergencies in Ireland use 112 or 999. For non-urgent police, call Wexford Garda Station on 053 916 5200. EU-wide 112 works from any phone.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Wexford, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Permanent TSB — 94 m · ~1 min walk — pharmacy · Fortune's Pharmacy — 88 m · ~1 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Dublin Airport (DUB) → Selskar Court Accommodation, Wexford
💡 Book a fixed-price transfer online (like Airport Taxis Wexford) to avoid meter surprises. Shared shuttle vans from Dublin Airport to Wexford town exist but drop you centrally, not door-to-door.
Wexford Redmond Square → Selskar Court (stop near Whitemill Industrial Estate)
💡 Not worth it for this short hop — walk from the square. The bus route is useful for getting to the outskirts (like Corish Park or the ferry terminal at Rosslare).
Dublin Airport (Zone 16, Busáras stop for some connections – actually depart from airport itself) → Wexford Redmond Square (10-min walk to Selskar Court)
💡 Buy ticket on Bus Éireann app for €18 (vs €20 on bus). The bus stops at Redmond Square; walk straight up Main Street to Selskar Street — you'll see the hotel on your left.
Dublin Connolly Station → Wexford O'Hanrahan Station (1.5 km walk or 5-min taxi to Selskar Court)
💡 Get a student/Young Adult (19-23) or Senior (66+) fare for about 30% less. Taxi from station to hotel costs roughly €8. If you're luggage-free, it's a flat 15-min walk along the quay.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation?
Request a room on the top floor (upper floor) of the guest accommodation. The stairs are a challenge, but the top floor is likely to be quieter due to fewer footsteps and less disturbance from the main entrance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation?
Avoid rooms near the main entrance (ground floor) as there are two steps to navigate, and it may be more prone to noise from the street. Also, be aware that there are no ground-floor en-suite rooms, so you'll need to be comfortable with stairs.
Is Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation noisy?
Be aware that the hotel is located on a busy street in Wexford, and you may hear some noise from passing traffic and pedestrians. The stairs can be a challenge, but they also help to reduce noise from the street.
Which rooms have the best views at Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation?
Unfortunately, there are no rooms with notable views, given the hotel's location on a busy street in Wexford. However, rooms on the upper floor may have a slight advantage in terms of reduced street noise.
What are insider tips for staying at Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation?
Consider parking at the Redmond Square Car Park (€5.00 per 24h) as it's only a 5-minute walk away - it's a more convenient option than navigating Wexford's narrow streets. If you're planning to use the WiFi, be aware that the speed is adequate for streaming, but you won't need to enter a password on the open network.
What time is check-in at Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation?
Check-in at Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout; typical speed 20 Mbps down (adequate for streaming). No password required on the open network.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation?
A soup-and-sandwich combo or hot lunch special in a pub or café runs €8–€12.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Bugler Doyles Guest Accomodation?
Walking is the cheapest way around town; for longer trips, a local bus day pass is €4.80. From Dublin Airport, the Bus Éireann 2 (Dublin–Wexford) costs about €25 one way and is cheaper than the train.
When is the best time to visit Wexford?
May to June — long days, temperatures around 15-18°C, and fewer crowds than July-August. September is also good for settled weather and the start of the opera festival buzz.
Top Attractions in Wexford
💡 The farmers' market sets up here on Saturday mornings—best for cheap local produce.
💡 Start at the Tourist Office at 10am on Saturday for the free guided version (30 mins longer but well worth it).
💡 Go at high tide when birds are closer to the hides—check local tide tables. Bring binoculars.
💡 Walk south from the main car park to the small caves at the cliff base—quieter than the central section.
💡 Cheaper on Wednesday afternoons (€3 instead of €7). Allow 1.5 hours.